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Senate roll call 215 · 99th Congress · Oct 10, 1985

To table the boren, ok) amendment to HJ RES 372, to allow the President to reduce cost-of-living adjustments to social security, when ordered to make emergency

On Oct 10, 1985, the Senate voted 71–27. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 32–19, Democrats 39–8. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 27 members voted against their own party.

During the 99th Congress (1985–1986), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes

71

No

27

Did not vote

3

Date

Oct 10, 1985

From Voteview roll call records.